[Chapter-delegates] Fwd: Request for participation - ISOC 'Sphere' Project

[Franck Martin]

Yes but that's what all the websites do...

Anyhow this is a suggestion, please propose how you would see it.

Thanks

Erkki I. Kolehmainen wrote:
> A small side note: The use of any national flag to identify a language
> is seen highly discriminating - insulting, in fact - by many native
> speakers of the language. A better choice would be to list the names of
> the languages in their own language.
>
> Sincerely, 
>
> Erkki I. Kolehmainen
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> Lähettäjä: chapter-delegates-bounces at elists.isoc.org
> [mailto:chapter-delegates-bounces at elists.isoc.org] Puolesta Franck
> Martin
> Lähetetty: 27. tammikuuta 2008 2:57
> Vastaanottaja: Fred Baker
> Kopio: Louis Houle; Chapter Delegates
> Aihe: Re: [Chapter-delegates] Fwd: Request for participation - ISOC
> 'Sphere' Project
>
> Fred et al,
>
> I think there is priority for ISOC in translation, is to have the ISOC
> site accessible for non-english speakers.
>
> I'm not talking about translating the whole site.
>
> What I'm talking about, is that if you are Spanish and arrive on
> www.isoc.org, then you will see something (a flag may be) that will
> guide you through a page in Spanish, that will explain what ISOC is and
> how to participate with ISOC when you speak only Spanish.
>
> This is something I have been fighting for, for years and this is
> something ISOC should spend some resources on.
>
> Cheers
>
>   

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Franck Martin
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